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Tree Swallows on Video

July 13, 2016 - Latest, Naturalist's Notes

This spring and early summer, Irvine hosted a family of wild tree swallows in a nesting box on its property. Staff were lucky enough to record the entire experience – from nest building to fledging! – using unobtrusive cameras tucked into the roof of the box.

Here are some of our favorite clips, filmed over 2 months.

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